MELISSA HARSHBARGER
NPI 1760921365
Speech-Language Pathologist in Des Moines, IA

Q: What is Melissa Harshbarger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Harshbarger is 1760921365. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2017.

Q: What is Melissa Harshbarger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Active since February 15, 2017

4725 MERLE HAY RD, DES MOINES, IA 50322(515) 331-3190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2024, Feb 15, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Melissa Harshbarger NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELISSA HARSHBARGER (NPI 1760921365) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (084985) and active in the NPI registry since February 2017.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760921365

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X

Provider Legal NameMELISSA HARSHBARGER

Location Address4725 MERLE HAY RDDes Moines, IA 50322-1983

Mailing Address1123 W 10th StCedar Falls, IA 50613-2405 · (319) 231-1625

Phone(515) 331-3190

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1760921365 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code235Z00000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 084985

Definition

The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.

4725 MERLE HAY RD, Des Moines, IA 50322

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa Harshbarger is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Harshbarger reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Fox Rehab Slp Ia PLLC

10 mi

Speech-Language Pathologist

2901 CEDAR ST
Norwalk, IA 50211

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
38 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1427719947 (877) 407-3422

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MELISSA HARTL DPT

Physical Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD, SUITE 107
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 331-3190

ALYSSA CRAM OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD, SUITE 107
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 331-3190

ERIC GUBBELS D.P.T

Physical Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD, SUITE 107
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 331-3190

MR. ROB F HENTZEN PT, MBA

Physical Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD, SUITE 107
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 331-3190

MILLENNIUM REHAB & CONSULTING, INC.

Physical Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD, SUITE 101
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 221-2220

PAMELA K STEINICK OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 221-2220

DANIEL LARSCHEID

Occupational Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 254-1726

CINDY HASELHUHN OTR

Occupational Therapist

4725 MERLE HAY RD, SUITE 107
DES MOINES, IA 50322

Polk County (515) 331-3190

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Harshbarger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Harshbarger is 1760921365. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2017.

Where is Melissa Harshbarger located?

Melissa Harshbarger practices at 4725 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322. The listed phone number is (515) 331-3190.

What is Melissa Harshbarger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Melissa Harshbarger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Harshbarger is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Harshbarger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Harshbarger reassigns Medicare benefits to Fox Rehab Slp Ia PLLC (Norwalk, IA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melissa Harshbarger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Harshbarger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Melissa Harshbarger as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Harshbarger was last updated on December 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.